Marshfield, WI Obituaries & News: Remembering Those We've Lost - Latest
Is it possible to truly encapsulate a life within the confines of words? The Marshfield News-Herald strives to honor the lives of those we've lost, providing a space to remember, celebrate, and offer solace in times of grief.
The community of Marshfield and the surrounding areas are currently navigating a period of both loss and remembrance. This is a time when the importance of community support and access to information becomes paramount. The Marshfield News-Herald and other resources are committed to providing that support.
Here is a brief overview of some recent events and announcements, keeping the community informed and connected:
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Obituaries and Remembrance
The Marshfield News-Herald offers a comprehensive platform for browsing the latest obituaries of individuals who have passed away in Marshfield, Wisconsin, and the surrounding areas. This invaluable service provides a central location for families, friends, and community members to access information about funeral services, arrangements, and express their condolences.
Individuals can find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the guestbook for their loved ones. The news outlet also offers a dedicated section on legacy.com, for those seeking information on obituaries.
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Recent Passings:
Nellie Nell Mae Schwantes, aged 86, entered her heavenly home on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Marshfield Medical Center. Nell was born on March 30, 1938, to Raymond and Frances (Montgomery) Parrett.
Mary Ann Heyer, age 88, a beloved resident of Marshfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, Wisconsin, with a rosary in hand.
Meier, M.D., 76, passed away at the Marshfield Medical Center surrounded by family on January 28, 2023. He was born on April 22, 1946, to Fabian A. Meier and Roberta Maxine Meier.
Poppy, 85, of Marshfield, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield.
Marvin Emil Schlinsog, age 82, of Marshfield, passed away peacefully on February 18th, 2025, with family by his side.
Weis (aka Phreak), 39, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. A celebration of Michaels life will take place at the Granton Community Center on Saturday, October 22, 2022
Category | Details |
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Full Name | Nellie Nell Mae Schwantes |
Age at Death | 86 |
Date of Passing | Sunday, January 5, 2025 |
Location of Passing | Marshfield Medical Center |
Date of Birth | March 30, 1938 |
Parents | Raymond and Frances (Montgomery) Parrett |
Known For | Details not available from provided text |
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Community Updates and Local News
In addition to obituaries, the Marshfield News-Herald keeps the community informed on other crucial matters.
Local Government and Elections: Five candidates are running for two seats on the Marshfield School Board. The primary election is February 18th, and the general election will be April 1st. Stay informed on local government matters through the newspaper's comprehensive election coverage.
Local Crime and Investigation: Marshfield police are investigating a body found in the city on Saturday. A caller reported finding human remains in a field adjacent to West McMillan Street, near St. Joseph's Catholic School. Local law enforcement are also investigating a "jackpot" theft overnight on December 13th from an ATM located at Simplicity Credit Union, 222 E. 4th Street.
Business and Development: Stay up-to-date on economic developments in the region. Sanford Health is eliminating a number of positions at its Marshfield Clinic region after merging the two organizations in January. The restructuring efforts also include plans to invest $500.
Print Edition Changes and Digital Access
The Marshfield News-Herald is adapting to the changing media landscape. Please note: There will be no print edition delivered on Saturdays. This is the first week of the change in print delivery frequency announced earlier. Readers are encouraged to embrace the digital platform for up-to-the-minute news and information.
Digital Access and Mobile App:
Download the Marshfield News-Herald app to personalize your news alerts, swipe and scroll through stories faster, and bookmark them to save and read later. Subscribers can sign in to their account in the app to unlock unlimited access to all content, including breaking news coverage of local, state, national, and world news, business, government, obituaries, election information, weather and crime updates.
Comprehensive Coverage:
The newspaper provides complete coverage of Marshfield area news and weather, sports, business, community, entertainment, technology, obituaries, photos, videos, and opinion pieces at marshfieldnewsherald.com. The online platform is a full replica of the printed product, offering the newspaper as readers know and love it, all from the convenience of the web.
Sports and Entertainment
The Marshfield News-Herald also offers comprehensive coverage of sports, including the latest scores and updates, team news and game times for local, national, and world sports. Get your daily dose of sports and entertainment with the newspapers extensive reporting.
Category | Details |
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Headline | Local School Board Election on the Horizon |
Focus | Marshfield School Board election, with five candidates competing for two seats. |
Key Dates | Primary Election: February 18, General Election: April 1 |
Significance | Highlights the importance of local civic engagement and keeping the community informed. |
Headline | Police Investigate Body Found |
Focus | An active investigation by the Marshfield Police Department following the discovery of human remains. |
Location | Field near West McMillan Street, close to St. Joseph's Catholic School. |
Significance | Reflects the ongoing work of law enforcement and provides important community safety updates. |
Headline | ATM Jackpot Theft Under Investigation |
Focus | Investigation into a theft from an ATM located at Simplicity Credit Union. |
Location | Simplicity Credit Union, 222 E. 4th Street, Marshfield |
Significance | Illustrates a commitment to reporting local crime and providing awareness. |
Headline | Sanford Health Restructuring |
Focus | Sanford Health is implementing organizational restructuring within its Marshfield Clinic region after a merger. |
Investment | Plans to invest $500 (further details not provided in source material) |
Significance | Shows the health sector's reaction to changes and the investment in resources. |
Beyond the Headlines
The Marshfield News-Herald endeavors to offer more than just breaking news. The platform is also a comprehensive resource for business news, government updates, and a look into the community. From sports to government to business, the newspaper is dedicated to providing a full spectrum of information for its readers.
The commitment is to providing a space for the community to stay informed, connected, and supported. Through in-depth coverage of local news, obituaries, community events, and more, the Marshfield News-Herald plays a key role in keeping the community informed, providing solace, and celebrating the lives of those who have shaped it.
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